Breaking Unions' Death Grip on Democracy

Put simply, democracy’s hierarchy for managing government no longer exists. Elected executives are largely powerless to manage public employees or redirect public resources. The people below them in the chain of responsibility, such as school principals, police chiefs, and supervisory officials, are similarly powerless. Every day, government employees across America do things that are designed to waste money and be ineffective.

Essays & ReportsAndrew ParkSeptember 15, 2023Philip K. Howard, Washington Examiner

An Action Plan for Saving America’s Transportation Infrastructure

Rebuilding America’s decrepit infrastructure would be a fabulous way to come out of the COVID shutdown — a million or more jobs, most of which are outdoors. How do we do that?

Essays & ReportsJoshua FergusonJune 12, 2020infrastructure, COVID-19, Philip K. Howard, Washington Examiner